The internet offers a rich selection of tools for criminal purposes: password crackers and vulnerability scanners are just two examples. At the same time, one also finds web applications that are ...

Hackers are sometimes used as consultants to help companies improve their digital security. Referred to as ethical hackers, they use hacking software to test your systems to see if they’re vulnerable ...

Some readers ask me how a hacking tool like Cain & Able can be legal? I always reply, most malicious hackers don’t use Cain & Able. They already have their hacking tools. Cain & Able just makes it ...

The hacker program, which Intego identifies as iPhone/Privacy.A, attacks jailbroken iPhones, which are devices that have been modified to allow the installation of ...

The Cult of the Dead Cow hacker group has released an open-source tool designed to enable IT workers to quickly scan their Web sites for security vulnerabilities and at-risk sensitive data, using a ...

SecureWorks has dissected the HTran tool used by hackers to mask malicious web-traffic during cyber-espionage attacks, saying it is being used as an "evil TOR". The Dell subsidiary published a ...